Why You’ll Love This Recipe
A bright, herbaceous Christmas cocktail with sweet cranberry, cooling peppermint, and aromatic rosemary. This drink is festive without being overly sweet — perfect for Christmas parties or a signature holiday serve.
Ingredients
- 20ml Torani Peppermint Syrup
- 30ml vodka or gin
- Ice cubes
- 90ml cranberry juice (unsweetened or low sugar)
- 60ml soda water
Garnish
Fresh rosemary sprig
Fresh or frozen cranberries
Optional: sugar or crushed candy cane rim
Instructions
Fill a highball or stemless wine glass with ice.
2. Add vodka or gin.
3. Pour in Torani Peppermint Syrup.
4. Add cranberry juice and gently stir.
5. Top with soda water.
6. Lightly clap the rosemary sprig between your hands to release aroma, then garnish with rosemary and cranberries.
Serving Tip
For extra Christmas flair, briefly torch the rosemary sprig before garnishing — it releases a beautiful piney aroma that feels instantly festive.
Perfect Pairings & Add-Ons from Simply Syrups
Make your Cranberry Peppermint Rosemary Spritz even more irresistible with these flavour-boosting extras from Simply Syrups — whether you want to lighten it up, add a touch of sweetness, or give it a magical shimmer, these additions take your drink creation to the next level:
- Torani Sugar Free Peach Syrup – Perfect for a multiple fruit version of your Cranberry Peppermint Rosemary Spritz, this syrup keeps all the juicy flavour without the extra sugar.
- Torani Caramel Sauce – A small drizzle of caramel adds a buttery sweetness that enhances the creamy, dessert-like notes.
- Brew Glitter Clear – This clear shimmer dust gives your Cranberry Peppermint Rosemary Spritz a sparkling, magical finish without altering its beautiful colour.